This study reveals how SV40 helicase unwinds DNA, highlighting ATP hydrolysis's role in translocation and offering insights ...

The accumulation of mutations in DNA is often mentioned as an explanation for the aging process, but it remains just one ...

New model captures the erratic speed of DNA copying proteins in bacteria. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 09 / 220929203715.htm ...

Their findings, which were published March 7 in Science, one of world’s leading scientific journals, not only reveal new details about how secondary DNA structures like G4s can impede DNA replication, ...

Every living cell must interpret its genetic code—a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions. A ...

When the DNA synthesis phase of the cell cycle begins, replication begins only at those licensed sites, and only initiates, or "fires" once, according to the current model. That model was missing ...

New model for replication of BKPyV virus, a major cause of kidney transplant failure Date: December 6, 2024 Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham ...

Biochemical and functional analysis validated this model and revealed a duality in Mrc1 function: ... ensuring distribution of histones to the lagging strand during DNA replication.

A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.